Express Mobile to collect $170 million from GoDaddy, federal jury says
A federal jury in Delaware hit GoDaddy with a massive $170 million verdict last Friday, after finding that its website-building tools infringed two patents owned by Express Mobile, Inc. The decision caps a lengthy dispute over patented drag-and-drop web site design technology. GoDaddy said it “strongly disagrees” with the outcome and intends to fight the […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Yelp drops lawsuit, gets Yelp.ai
Yelp Inc. concluded its trademark infringement lawsuit against a California individual and a business, alleging cybersquatting. At stake, was the domain name Yelp.ai. The dismissal with prejudice was filed as neither defendant Paul Moreno nor Moreno Roofing Co. responded to the complaint or sought summary judgment. Yelp announced that the defendants, Moreno and Moreno Roofing […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Lambo.com vs. Lamborghini lawsuit back at square one
The lawsuit that the registrant of the domain Lambo.com filed against Italian automakers Lamborghini, is back at square one. Quick recap: Lamborghini filed and won the UDRP for the domain name Lambo.com. The registrant of Lambo.com, Richard Blair, filed a lawsuit seeking to reverse that decision and declare himself the lawful owner of the domain, […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Lambo.com: Following UDRP loss, Respondent files lawsuit against Lamborghini
Lamborghini S.p.A. won the UDRP it filed against the domain Lambo.com; now the Respondent and registrant of the domain is hitting back with a lawsuit. The case between Richard Blair, plaintiff, and Automobili Lamborghini S.p.A, defendant, refers to the Lambo.com domain’s acquisition as a follow-up to adopting that moniker (Lambo) as a private alias for […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.SoBold.com: Fresh UDRP seems typical of a “Plan B” setup
The domain SoBold.com was caught via DropCatch in 2021. Its registrant, Mr. David Lahoti, operates Syncpoint.com, an internet services company. He also operates the popular UDRP-tracking platform, UDRPsearch.com. SoBold.com is now in an active UDRP filing and we received documents related to the case. In summary, the Complainant attempted to get the domain offering $400 […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.WhatsApp agreements binding, as 420.com lawsuit shows
If you negotiate about a domain name via a chatting app, such as WhatsApp, and agree to a sale or acquisition, that is a binding agreement. An active lawsuit involving the domain 420.com demonstrates that no explicit signatures are required, when two parties, a buyer and a seller, have demonstrated their agreement to exchange a […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Mike Mann files lawsuit to get #LakesGas .com #domain back after #UDRP loss
DomainMarket founder, Mike Mann, lost the UDRP for the domain LakesGas.com – the busy entrepreneur and operator of Phone.com is now filing a federal lawsuit. Mike Mann’s company filed the lawsuit at the US District Court for the Western District of Washington, to reverse the decision. According to domain investor, George Kirikos, who identified the […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Florida company seeks class certification in lawsuit against GoDaddy
Ventures Edge Legal PLLC, a Florida business legal services company, is seeking class certification in pending litigation against GoDaddy.com. The company asked an Arizona federal judge last week to be given class certification. Since 2014, GoDaddy.com allegedly failed to tell consumers that the Office 365 Business Premium plan it offered was a “watered-down” version of […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.JPE.com : Owners filed lawsuit to regain control of the domain name
Jacobs Private Equity LLC has filed a lawsuit at the Eastern Virginia District Court, to regain control of the domain JPE.com. According to WHOIS records from DomainTools, the domain JPE.com changed hands around September 4, 2016. There are no public records of a recent sale, and the domain was moved from Network Solutions to Dynadot. […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.GoDaddy wins lawsuit brought forth by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
GoDaddy pulled a surprising victory against the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, today, in a decision that dispelled a $30 million lawsuit against the domain registrar. The cybersquatting case lasted more than five years, and a judge ruled in GoDaddy’s favor. According to the Hollywood Reporter, District Court Judge Andre Birotte Jr. decided there’s […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Viacom: We’re unable to use YouTube so we’re suing them!
Imagine being sued due to the incompetence of the plaintiff to do their job properly. That’s exactly what is happening with a new lawsuit coming against YouTube from broadcast giant Viacom. YouTube is seeking protection under the provision of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) that ensures safe harbor against lawsuits for content created by […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Christmas.com owner sues Xmas.com over offensive eCard
It’s been a thorny issue for years and years of American political correctness: the use of ‘Xmas’ as a substitute shorthand of ‘Christmas’ has now taken its final battle to cyberspace. Florida-based corporation “Santa’s Helpers LLC” is suing the British Virgin Islands company “Sea, Sand and Santa Inc.” – the argument over the use of […]
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